Moon Lidar is a visualization of the data collected by NASA’s Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) mission. According to t ...
NASA's new Lunar Magnetotelluric Sounder, set to land on the Moon's surface in 2025, aims to revolutionize our understanding ...
Understanding the Moon and the processes that shaped it helps us to better understand other objects in our solar system.
Big missions in 2025 will study everything from water on the Moon to the transformation of our universe after the big bang ...
As the Apollo program closed in on its goal, cartographers relied on photos from 1966 and 1967 orbiter missions to create the February 1969 hand-painted map—considered the best reference at ...
a series of geological maps plotting the rock formations on the Moon’s surface that are as much art as they are a visualization of data. And having drooled over LUNAR, truly the crème de la crème of ...
NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...
This led him to conclude the Moon could not have water on its surface, as that water would vaporize. These missions collectively provided maps showing how hydrous minerals – minerals containing water ...
Onboard each device are two stereo cameras, navigation sensors and ground-penetrating radar, which can create detailed 3D maps of the lunar surface. Rather than micromanage the mission ...